Top Things to Do with Kids in Nassau this May

Looking for fun and free/low-cost things to do with kids in Nassau County, Long Island this May? Check out our top picks, including a bug festival at Long Island Children's Museum, the Imagination Movers tour, tons of Mother's Day events, and the Long Island Mozart Festival.

May 5

Let All the Children Play, a nonprofit that works to develop play spaces for children of all abilities, will open a two-acre Accessible Park & Playground in Eisenhower Park on May 4, followed by a Family Fun Day on May 5 that will feature open play, sports clinics, face painting, and arts and crafts.

May 8-13

May 20

Turn your fascination into knowledge as you discover the amazing lives and history of common everyday insects and other creepy crawly creatures at the Long Island Children’s Museum’s Bug Bonanza. Learn the how and why of bugs and their impact on our lives. Make fun crafts and concoct a tasty treat made with edible insects.

Fridays Throughout the Month

Can you jump, can you pump? Can you slide, can you bounce? Kids can do it all during Open Pop-In Playtime as they jump, roll, slide, and bounce on giant inflatables while forming friendships and getting exercise.

The Potty Whisperer, Adriana Vermillion gives parents advice, tips, and information on potty training children, from what age children should begin potty training, to facing difficulties and challenges with the potty training process.

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